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Conjugation conceive conjugation
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conceive · verb
Present I conceive
Positive I conceive
Singular
1st person I conceive
2nd person you conceive
3rd person he/she/it conceives
Plural
1st person we conceive
2nd person you conceive
3rd person they conceive
Negative I don't conceive
Singular
1st person I don't conceive I do not conceive
2nd person you don't conceive you do not conceive
3rd person he/she/it doesn't conceive he/she/it does not conceive
Plural
1st person we don't conceive we do not conceive
2nd person you don't conceive you do not conceive
3rd person they don't conceive they do not conceive
Question do I conceive?
Singular
1st person do I conceive?
2nd person do you conceive?
3rd person does he/she/it conceive?
Plural
1st person do we conceive?
2nd person do you conceive?
3rd person do they conceive?
Negative question don't I conceive?
Singular
1st person don't I conceive? do I not conceive?
2nd person don't you conceive? do you not conceive?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it conceive? does he/she/it not conceive?
Plural
1st person don't we conceive? do we not conceive?
2nd person don't you conceive? do you not conceive?
3rd person don't they conceive? do they not conceive?
Past I conceived
Positive I conceived
Singular
1st person I conceived
2nd person you conceived
3rd person he/she/it conceived
Plural
1st person we conceived
2nd person you conceived
3rd person they conceived
Negative I didn't conceive
Singular
1st person I didn't conceive I did not conceive
2nd person you didn't conceive you did not conceive
3rd person he/she/it didn't conceive he/she/it did not conceive
Plural
1st person we didn't conceive we did not conceive
2nd person you didn't conceive you did not conceive
3rd person they didn't conceive they did not conceive
Question did I conceive?
Singular
1st person did I conceive?
2nd person did you conceive?
3rd person did he/she/it conceive?
Plural
1st person did we conceive?
2nd person did you conceive?
3rd person did they conceive?
Negative question didn't I conceive?
Singular
1st person didn't I conceive? did I not conceive?
2nd person didn't you conceive? did you not conceive?
3rd person didn't he/she/it conceive? did he/she/it not conceive?
Plural
1st person didn't we conceive? did we not conceive?
2nd person didn't you conceive? did you not conceive?
3rd person didn't they conceive? did they not conceive?
Future I'll conceive
Positive I'll conceive
Singular
1st person I'll conceive I will conceive
2nd person you'll conceive you will conceive
3rd person he/she/it'll conceive he/she/it will conceive
Plural
1st person we'll conceive we will conceive
2nd person you'll conceive you will conceive
3rd person they'll conceive they will conceive
Negative I won't conceive
Singular
1st person I won't conceive I will not conceive
2nd person you won't conceive you will not conceive
3rd person he/she/it won't conceive he/she/it will not conceive
Plural
1st person we won't conceive we will not conceive
2nd person you won't conceive you will not conceive
3rd person they won't conceive they will not conceive
Question will I conceive?
Singular
1st person will I conceive?
2nd person will you conceive?
3rd person will he/she/it conceive?
Plural
1st person will we conceive?
2nd person will you conceive?
3rd person will they conceive?
Negative question won't I conceive?
Singular
1st person won't I conceive? will I not conceive?
2nd person won't you conceive? will you not conceive?
3rd person won't he/she/it conceive? will he/she/it not conceive?
Plural
1st person won't we conceive? will we not conceive?
2nd person won't you conceive? will you not conceive?
3rd person won't they conceive? will they not conceive?
Conditional I'd conceive
Positive I'd conceive
Singular
1st person I'd conceive I would conceive
2nd person you'd conceive you would conceive
3rd person he/she/it'd conceive he/she/it would conceive
Plural
1st person we'd conceive we would conceive
2nd person you'd conceive you would conceive
3rd person they'd conceive they would conceive
Negative I wouldn't conceive
Singular
1st person I wouldn't conceive I would not conceive
2nd person you wouldn't conceive you would not conceive
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't conceive he/she/it would not conceive
Plural
1st person we wouldn't conceive we would not conceive
2nd person you wouldn't conceive you would not conceive
3rd person they wouldn't conceive they would not conceive
Question would I conceive?
Singular
1st person would I conceive?
2nd person would you conceive?
3rd person would he/she/it conceive?
Plural
1st person would we conceive?
2nd person would you conceive?
3rd person would they conceive?
Negative question wouldn't I conceive?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I conceive? would I not conceive?
2nd person wouldn't you conceive? would you not conceive?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it conceive? would he/she/it not conceive?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we conceive? would we not conceive?
2nd person wouldn't you conceive? would you not conceive?
3rd person wouldn't they conceive? would they not conceive?
Present continuous I'm conceiving
Positive I'm conceiving
Singular
1st person I'm conceiving I am conceiving
2nd person you're conceiving you are conceiving
3rd person he/she/it's conceiving he/she/it is conceiving
Plural
1st person we're conceiving we are conceiving
2nd person you're conceiving you are conceiving
3rd person they're conceiving they are conceiving
Negative I'm not conceiving
Singular
1st person I'm not conceiving I am not conceiving
2nd person you aren't conceiving you're not conceiving you are not conceiving
3rd person he/she/it isn't conceiving he/she/it's not conceiving he/she/it is not conceiving
Plural
1st person we aren't conceiving we're not conceiving we are not conceiving
2nd person you aren't conceiving you're not conceiving you are not conceiving
3rd person they aren't conceiving they're not conceiving they are not conceiving
Question am I conceiving?
Singular
1st person am I conceiving?
2nd person are you conceiving?
3rd person is he/she/it conceiving?
Plural
1st person are we conceiving?
2nd person are you conceiving?
3rd person are they conceiving?
Negative question aren't I conceiving?
Singular
1st person aren't I conceiving? am I not conceiving?
2nd person aren't you conceiving? are you not conceiving?
3rd person isn't he/she/it conceiving? is he/she/it not conceiving?
Plural
1st person aren't we conceiving? are we not conceiving?
2nd person aren't you conceiving? are you not conceiving?
3rd person aren't they conceiving? are they not conceiving?
Past continuous I was conceiving
Positive I was conceiving
Singular
1st person I was conceiving
2nd person you were conceiving
3rd person he/she/it was conceiving
Plural
1st person we were conceiving
2nd person you were conceiving
3rd person they were conceiving
Negative I wasn't conceiving
Singular
1st person I wasn't conceiving I was not conceiving
2nd person you weren't conceiving you were not conceiving
3rd person he/she/it wasn't conceiving he/she/it was not conceiving
Plural
1st person we weren't conceiving we were not conceiving
2nd person you weren't conceiving you were not conceiving
3rd person they weren't conceiving they were not conceiving
Question was I conceiving?
Singular
1st person was I conceiving?
2nd person were you conceiving?
3rd person was he/she/it conceiving?
Plural
1st person were we conceiving?
2nd person were you conceiving?
3rd person were they conceiving?
Negative question wasn't I conceiving?
Singular
1st person wasn't I conceiving? was I not conceiving?
2nd person weren't you conceiving? were you not conceiving?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it conceiving? was he/she/it not conceiving?
Plural
1st person weren't we conceiving? were we not conceiving?
2nd person weren't you conceiving? were you not conceiving?
3rd person weren't they conceiving? were they not conceiving?
Future continuous I'll be conceiving
Positive I'll be conceiving
Singular
1st person I'll be conceiving I will be conceiving
2nd person you'll be conceiving you will be conceiving
3rd person he/she/it'll be conceiving he/she/it will be conceiving
Plural
1st person we'll be conceiving we will be conceiving
2nd person you'll be conceiving you will be conceiving
3rd person they'll be conceiving they will be conceiving
Negative I won't be conceiving
Singular
1st person I won't be conceiving I will not be conceiving
2nd person you won't be conceiving you will not be conceiving
3rd person he/she/it won't be conceiving he/she/it will not be conceiving
Plural
1st person we won't be conceiving we will not be conceiving
2nd person you won't be conceiving you will not be conceiving
3rd person they won't be conceiving they will not be conceiving
Question will I be conceiving?
Singular
1st person will I be conceiving?
2nd person will you be conceiving?
3rd person will he/she/it be conceiving?
Plural
1st person will we be conceiving?
2nd person will you be conceiving?
3rd person will they be conceiving?
Negative question won't I be conceiving?
Singular
1st person won't I be conceiving? will I not be conceiving?
2nd person won't you be conceiving? will you not be conceiving?
3rd person won't he/she/it be conceiving? will he/she/it not be conceiving?
Plural
1st person won't we be conceiving? will we not be conceiving?
2nd person won't you be conceiving? will you not be conceiving?
3rd person won't they be conceiving? will they not be conceiving?
Conditional continuous I'd be conceiving
Positive I'd be conceiving
Singular
1st person I'd be conceiving I would be conceiving
2nd person you'd be conceiving you would be conceiving
3rd person he/she/it'd be conceiving he/she/it would be conceiving
Plural
1st person we'd be conceiving we would be conceiving
2nd person you'd be conceiving you would be conceiving
3rd person they'd be conceiving they would be conceiving
Negative I wouldn't be conceiving
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be conceiving I would not be conceiving
2nd person you wouldn't be conceiving you would not be conceiving
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be conceiving he/she/it would not be conceiving
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be conceiving we would not be conceiving
2nd person you wouldn't be conceiving you would not be conceiving
3rd person they wouldn't be conceiving they would not be conceiving
Question would I be conceiving?
Singular
1st person would I be conceiving?
2nd person would you be conceiving?
3rd person would he/she/it be conceiving?
Plural
1st person would we be conceiving?
2nd person would you be conceiving?
3rd person would they be conceiving?
Negative question wouldn't I be conceiving?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be conceiving? would I not be conceiving?
2nd person wouldn't you be conceiving? would you not be conceiving?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be conceiving? would he/she/it not be conceiving?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be conceiving? would we not be conceiving?
2nd person wouldn't you be conceiving? would you not be conceiving?
3rd person wouldn't they be conceiving? would they not be conceiving?
Present perfect I've conceived
Positive I've conceived
Singular
1st person I've conceived I have conceived
2nd person you've conceived you have conceived
3rd person he/she/it's conceived he/she/it has conceived
Plural
1st person we've conceived we have conceived
2nd person you've conceived you have conceived
3rd person they've conceived they have conceived
Negative I haven't conceived
Singular
1st person I haven't conceived I have not conceived
2nd person you haven't conceived you have not conceived
3rd person he/she/it hasn't conceived he/she/it has not conceived
Plural
1st person we haven't conceived we have not conceived
2nd person you haven't conceived you have not conceived
3rd person they haven't conceived they have not conceived
Question have I conceived?
Singular
1st person have I conceived?
2nd person have you conceived?
3rd person has he/she/it conceived?
Plural
1st person have we conceived?
2nd person have you conceived?
3rd person have they conceived?
Negative question haven't I conceived?
Singular
1st person haven't I conceived? have I not conceived?
2nd person haven't you conceived? have you not conceived?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it conceived? has he/she/it not conceived?
Plural
1st person haven't we conceived? have we not conceived?
2nd person haven't you conceived? have you not conceived?
3rd person haven't they conceived? have they not conceived?
Past perfect I had conceived
Positive I had conceived
Singular
1st person I had conceived
2nd person you had conceived
3rd person he/she/it had conceived
Plural
1st person we had conceived
2nd person you had conceived
3rd person they had conceived
Negative I hadn't conceived
Singular
1st person I hadn't conceived I had not conceived
2nd person you hadn't conceived you had not conceived
3rd person he/she/it hadn't conceived he/she/it had not conceived
Plural
1st person we hadn't conceived we had not conceived
2nd person you hadn't conceived you had not conceived
3rd person they hadn't conceived they had not conceived
Question had I conceived?
Singular
1st person had I conceived?
2nd person had you conceived?
3rd person had he/she/it conceived?
Plural
1st person had we conceived?
2nd person had you conceived?
3rd person had they conceived?
Negative question hadn't I conceived?
Singular
1st person hadn't I conceived? had I not conceived?
2nd person hadn't you conceived? had you not conceived?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it conceived? had he/she/it not conceived?
Plural
1st person hadn't we conceived? had we not conceived?
2nd person hadn't you conceived? had you not conceived?
3rd person hadn't they conceived? had they not conceived?
Future perfect I'll have conceived
Positive I'll have conceived
Singular
1st person I'll have conceived I will have conceived
2nd person you'll have conceived you will have conceived
3rd person he/she/it'll have conceived he/she/it will have conceived
Plural
1st person we'll have conceived we will have conceived
2nd person you'll have conceived you will have conceived
3rd person they'll have conceived they will have conceived
Negative I won't have conceived
Singular
1st person I won't have conceived I will not have conceived
2nd person you won't have conceived you will not have conceived
3rd person he/she/it won't have conceived he/she/it will not have conceived
Plural
1st person we won't have conceived we will not have conceived
2nd person you won't have conceived you will not have conceived
3rd person they won't have conceived they will not have conceived
Question +'ll I have conceived?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have conceived? will I have conceived?
2nd person +'ll you have conceived? will you have conceived?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have conceived? will he/she/it have conceived?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have conceived? will we have conceived?
2nd person +'ll you have conceived? will you have conceived?
3rd person +'ll they have conceived? will they have conceived?
Negative question won't I have conceived?
Singular
1st person won't I have conceived? will I not have conceived?
2nd person won't you have conceived? will you not have conceived?
3rd person won't he/she/it have conceived? will he/she/it not have conceived?
Plural
1st person won't we have conceived? will we not have conceived?
2nd person won't you have conceived? will you not have conceived?
3rd person won't they have conceived? will they not have conceived?
Conditional perfect I'd have conceived
Positive I'd have conceived
Singular
1st person I'd have conceived I would have conceived
2nd person you'd have conceived you would have conceived
3rd person he/she/it'd have conceived he/she/it would have conceived
Plural
1st person we'd have conceived we would have conceived
2nd person you'd have conceived you would have conceived
3rd person they'd have conceived they would have conceived
Negative I wouldn't have conceived
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have conceived I would not have conceived
2nd person you wouldn't have conceived you would not have conceived
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have conceived he/she/it would not have conceived
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have conceived we would not have conceived
2nd person you wouldn't have conceived you would not have conceived
3rd person they wouldn't have conceived they would not have conceived
Question would I have conceived?
Singular
1st person would I have conceived?
2nd person would you have conceived?
3rd person would he/she/it have conceived?
Plural
1st person would we have conceived?
2nd person would you have conceived?
3rd person would they have conceived?
Negative question wouldn't I have conceived?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have conceived? would I not have conceived?
2nd person wouldn't you have conceived? would you not have conceived?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have conceived? would he/she/it not have conceived?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have conceived? would we not have conceived?
2nd person wouldn't you have conceived? would you not have conceived?
3rd person wouldn't they have conceived? would they not have conceived?
Imperative conceive!
Positive
you conceive!
we let's conceive!
Negative
you don't conceive!
we let's not conceive!
Examples conceive examples
How do I use conceive in a sentence?
Simple sentences
I can't conceive of Tom doing that.
I can't conceive of living without him.
I can't conceive how I could have made such a mistake.
It is not possible to conceive without perceiving.
Movie subtitles
After all, can you conceive of anybody living in a house like this if they didn't have to?
Could you conceive of a superhuman mentality influencing someone from the other side of death?
This is how I conceive our plan of operations.
She has too much honor to conceive of dishonor in anyone she loves.
Conception is a blessing, but as your daughter may conceive, friend, look to it.
Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee!
I can hardly believe how one could conceive and build such a craft and, in a single stroke, harness power beyond the wildest dreams of science.
Well, Mr Wallis, it must be a wonderful feeling to achieve a thing like this. to conceive something absolutely unheard of and carry it through with flying colours.
You cannot possibly conceive the dreadful thing he's proposing to do.
I'm sorry for you and the boy, but I cannot conceive of any verdict except guilty, or guilty but insane.
With your ancient, juvenile minds, you have developed explosives too fast for your minds to conceive what you were doing.
If they could conceive of or dream of another time, perhaps they would be able to enter into it.
Can you possibly conceive it?
The kind of mind that could conceive something so diabolical as to poison a man with his own snuff.
And you conceive it to be part of your mission. to assault and loot the ship of an ambassador to the court?
It makes me conceive of things.
I cannot conceive, sir that in the company of a lady you'd waste a single moment.
I can hardly believe it, how one could conceive and build such a craft.
But I cannot conceive of any verdict except guilty. or guilty but insane.
It is an undeniable fact that in this day and age when we are about to send rockets to the moon we conceive pretty much as we did in the Stone Age.
The enemy could not conceive that anyone would be so foolhardy as to go on fighting with four unprotected guns.
Can you conceive how weary I am of always being misunderstood?
Can you conceive how lonely I am. when there is nothing that doesn't shun me, that doesn't fade as I come near?
I'm the first citizen who would never dare conceive such an awful request.
With your ancient, juvenile minds, you have developed explosives too fast for your minds to conceive what you were doing. You are on the verge of destroying the entire universe.
If they were able to conceive or dream another time, perhaps they would be able to live in it.
Alas, what does this gentleman conceive?
And I told you a million times, baby, I wouldn't conceive with anyone else. - You know that, baby.
How is it possible to appoint as our commander-in-chief a man who can't mount a horse, who goes to sleep at council meetings? His morals are the worst you can conceive.
In a society as well organised as this one seems to be, I cannot conceive of such an oversight going uncorrected.
Can you not conceive?
News and current affairs
We conceive of politics as a mechanism to reconcile enduring conflicts, such as those that exist between freedom and security.
Peace will not quickly be restored to Iraq, and it is hard to conceive of opening up a major new front, when America can hardly manage what it has already undertaken.
No matter how inconsistent such attitudes appear to be, they remain widespread and cannot be overlooked, because they suggest that people here conceive of NATO as a protective umbrella, not something to which they must contribute.
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 222 million women in developing countries do not want to have children now, but lack the means to ensure that they do not conceive.
I think that when the authorities conceive such strategies, they assume that the outcome will be manageable.
But the lessons that elites learn - and they clearly will want to turn the protests to their electoral advantage - will partly depend on how these movements are described, and how they conceive of themselves.
Yet it is impossible even to conceive of falling incomes bringing about greater justice in the world.
But, for all we know, it is the next fetus that the woman will conceive, not the one she aborted, that will turn out to be the Beethoven or Einstein.
But while any couple would prefer to conceive a child without the intervention of doctors, that option is not available for infertile couples.
Liberals, being people of good will, find it hard to conceive of implacable enemies.
Perhaps only someone who comes from one of the post-Soviet states can conceive of politics in terms of original principles in the manner of Rawls.
We conceive of politics as a mechanism to reconcile enduring conflicts, such as those that exist between freedom and security. Each, indeed, is unsustainable without the other.
This is not merely a matter of semantics; such a change will require the US to re-conceive its role in the world.
The last of the revolutionary generation, President Abdulaziz Buteflika must still conceive a succession that ends his country's civil war.
Are there no limits, or does today's China conceive of itself as a restored Middle Kingdom, to whom the entire world must kowtow?
But the same outcome is assured if the US and Israel conceive the conference solely as a way to isolate and force NPT compliance on Iran and Syria.
Otherwise, it will be difficult even to conceive a common future - without which the economic grievances that fueled the Maghreb's revolutions are likely to continue.
The risk of having an abnormal child through IVF has turned out to be no greater than when parents of a similar age conceive though sexual intercourse.